There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Hamilton East by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
2h 20m$18–19Train, bus
- Take the train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train Huia
- Take the bus from Rotokauri Transport Hub to 82 Clyde St, Hamiltonbus O / ...
2h 59m$30–45Drive 124.6 km
- Drive from Auckland to Hamilton Eastcar 124.6 km
1h 28m$36–52Train, bus via Pukekohe
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Pukekohe Train Station 3train Sth
- Take the bus from Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe to The Basebus 21
4h 40m$34–41
Auckland to Hamilton East by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Hamilton East is to bus which costs $17 - $19 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Hamilton East is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Hamilton East. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at 248 Grey St, Hamilton via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Auckland and Hamilton East is 128 km. The road distance is 124.6 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Hamilton East without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $17 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Auckland to Hamilton East, including transfers.
Auckland to Hamilton East bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Hamilton East bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Hamilton East is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Auckland to Hamilton East.
There are 471+ hotels available in Hamilton East.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Hamilton East, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 49m. InterCity Link also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Te Huia
Train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Te Huia
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- InterCity Link
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from Rotokauri Transport Hub to 82 Clyde St, Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- Busit
Bus from Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe to The Base
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- Busit
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